What grades does Dames Ferry Elementary School serve?

As a Primary school, Dames Ferry Elementary School serves students in Gray, GA. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is Dames Ferry Elementary School located?

You can find Dames Ferry Elementary School in Gray, GA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dames Ferry Elementary School?

At Dames Ferry Elementary School, there are approximately 14.3 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Gray, GA?

Dames Ferry Elementary School is among the schools serving Gray, GA. The school is part of the local school system.

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Dames Ferry Elementary School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Gray, Georgia|Jones County

Gray, GA 31032

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

586

Student:Teacher

14.3:1

Locale

Rural

District

Jones County

Econ. Disadvantaged

58.5%

Phone

(478)986-2023

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

38%

51th percentile in GA

Math Proficiency

40%

61th percentile in GA

Chronic Absenteeism

4.1%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.3:1

Near average in GA

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,846

District-level data

Funding Sources

Federal 9%State 59%Local 32%

Community Context

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

613

Current enrollment

Stable(+2% 5yr)

Coming Up

Wed, Jul 29, 2026

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Tue, Aug 4, 2026

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Mon, Sep 7, 2026

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Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day Holiday	Holiday	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Fall Break	Break	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Holiday Break	Break	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Holidays	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Teacher PL	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Students Return	Event	—
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Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Student Break	Break	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Teacher PL	Staff Day	—
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Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Student Holiday	Holiday	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Teacher PL	Staff Day	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Tue, May 25, 2027	Last Day for Students	Event	—
Wed, May 26, 2027	Post-Planning	Staff Day	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Holiday	Holiday	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dames Ferry Elementary School

Dames Ferry Elementary School has a total enrollment of 586 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Gray, GA.